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CRISPR Gene-Editing Technique Reverses Vision Loss in Mice

Posted in bioengineering, biotech/medical, genetics

Summary: Using a highly versatile form of CRISPR gene editing, researchers successfully restored vision in mice with retinitis pigmentosa.

Source: Rockefeller University Press.

Researchers in China have successfully restored the vision of mice with retinitis pigmentosa, one of the major causes of blindness in humans.